politico-wire Trump Signs Executive Order Protecting Glyphosate-Based Herbicides Amid Cancer Concerns and Lawsuits
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to protect the production of glyphosate-based herbicides, such as Roundup, despite links to cancer and widespread US litigation. The move has been met with backlash from health and environmental advocates, including the Make America Healthy Again coalition. The order also seeks to provide "immunity" for makers of the herbicides.